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navy is capable of maintaining that unambiguous military strength. as we sit here this morning aboard the uss macon island, in san francisco bay, looking out to the pacific, it is easy to believe that the united states is, in fact, a pacific power and that to keep it that way we will maintain the best damn navy in the world. thank you very much. (applause) from secretaries and generals to marin county search and rescue over there to nert members, it's a great mix of people and i think that integration is crucial because when we're preparing before during and after a disaster response, everyone in this room has a role to play in one way or another. and it's a great mix. and having been a former fire fighter this topic is important to me. when you think about one point, 1 million fire fighters around the country, they take 2 million calls a year or more to help people in times of need. 63,000 wild fires get beyond their initial attack capability every year, burning over 6.7 million acres. there are over 95 percent effective, they do a great job, but ev
navy is capable of maintaining that unambiguous military strength. as we sit here this morning aboard the uss macon island, in san francisco bay, looking out to the pacific, it is easy to believe that the united states is, in fact, a pacific power and that to keep it that way we will maintain the best damn navy in the world. thank you very much. (applause) from secretaries and generals to marin county search and rescue over there to nert members, it's a great mix of people and i think that...
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. >> president obama firing back at mitt romney, who says there's not enough u.s. navy ships. governor of virginia, a republican, is siding with mitt romney in a big way, saying that president obama was actually insulting navy personnel with his statement. obviously virginia, his state is home to the largest naval station in the world. we check the number of u.s. navy ships and what we discovered may actually surprise you when we continue. years ago, my doctor told me to take a centrum silver multivitamin every day. i told him, sure. can't hurt, right? then i heard this news about a multivitamin study looking at long-term health benefits for men over 50. the one they used in that study... centrum silver. that's what i take. my doctor! he knows his stuff. [ male announcer ] centrum silver. the most recommended. most preferred. most studied. centrum, always your most complete. how did i get here? dumb luck? or good decisions? ones i've made. ones we've all made. about marriage. children. money. about tomorrow. here's to good decisions. who matters most to you says the most about
. >> president obama firing back at mitt romney, who says there's not enough u.s. navy ships. governor of virginia, a republican, is siding with mitt romney in a big way, saying that president obama was actually insulting navy personnel with his statement. obviously virginia, his state is home to the largest naval station in the world. we check the number of u.s. navy ships and what we discovered may actually surprise you when we continue. years ago, my doctor told me to take a centrum...
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president obama firing back at mitt romney, who says there's not enough u.s. navy ships. the governor of virginia, a republican, is siding with mitt romney a big way, saying that president obama was actually insulting navy personnel with his statement. obviously virginia, his state is home to the largest naval station in the world. we check the number of u.s. navy ships and what we discovered may actually surprise you when we continue. >> announcer: you never know when, but thieves can steal your identity and turn your life upside down. >> hi. >> hi. you know, i can save you 15% today if you open up a charge card account with us. >> you just read my mind. >> announcer: just one little piece of information and they can open bogus accounts, stealing your credit, your money and ruining your reputation. that's why you need lifelock to relentlessly protect what matters most... [beeping...] helping stop crooks before your identity is attacked. and now you can have the most comprehensive identity theft protection available today... lifelock ultimate. so for protection you just c
president obama firing back at mitt romney, who says there's not enough u.s. navy ships. the governor of virginia, a republican, is siding with mitt romney a big way, saying that president obama was actually insulting navy personnel with his statement. obviously virginia, his state is home to the largest naval station in the world. we check the number of u.s. navy ships and what we discovered may actually surprise you when we continue. >> announcer: you never know when, but thieves can...
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meantime the u.s. navy say it is radioactive cleanup is under way and should be done by next year. more than 8,000 new homes along with businesses are slated to be constructed at treasure island. you can read more details of the latest findings at our website. just logon to nbcbayarea.com. >>> let's bring in christina loren to look at the forecast. it's kind of like a spin the wheel to see what happens and where we land. >> exactly. we'll get little bit of everything including our first sierra nevada snow. snowboarders hoping for the el nino to shape up so we get dumped on. you can see we have dark clouds, dark bottom clouds over san jose. we're actually getting some showers right now. let's take it to your radar. as we have the most significant activity out in san francisco. so let's go ahead and take it to the radar. at 11:09, there you go, you can see little bit of spotty activity. go ahead and put this thing in motion for you. temperatures are running cool because of all that cloud cover. what's happening is you have this area of low pressure sitting and spinning offshore. it's
meantime the u.s. navy say it is radioactive cleanup is under way and should be done by next year. more than 8,000 new homes along with businesses are slated to be constructed at treasure island. you can read more details of the latest findings at our website. just logon to nbcbayarea.com. >>> let's bring in christina loren to look at the forecast. it's kind of like a spin the wheel to see what happens and where we land. >> exactly. we'll get little bit of everything including...
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two u.s. navy vessels have collided off the eastern coast of the united states. it happened a couple of hours ago. the collision between the uss montpelier and the uss san jacinto occurred approximately 3:30 p.m. eastern daylight time. word just coming into the newsroom now. what we understand thankfully is there are no reports of any injuries aboard the two vessels. this is a u.s. navy submarine and we believe it is an aegis cruiser that have collided off the coast of the eastern portion of the united states at this hour. the personnel onboard are all accounted for. nobody injured. overall damage to both ships now being evaluated. this is coming in to the urgent cue from the newsroom that is what i'm getting this from. the propulsion plant of the submarine unaffected by the collision. both ships currently operating under their own power and now there is an investigation into the incident that might have caused this. both the is submarine and ship were conducting a routine training at the time of the accident. this word coming in to us. two u.s. navy vessels have
two u.s. navy vessels have collided off the eastern coast of the united states. it happened a couple of hours ago. the collision between the uss montpelier and the uss san jacinto occurred approximately 3:30 p.m. eastern daylight time. word just coming into the newsroom now. what we understand thankfully is there are no reports of any injuries aboard the two vessels. this is a u.s. navy submarine and we believe it is an aegis cruiser that have collided off the coast of the eastern portion of...
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and three u.s. navy helicopter carrier ships have been dispatched to the new york area to help with recovery efforts. 20,000 people, including one of our producers, remains stranded in hoboken due to massive flooding there. this is just the latest video from that town. it's just west of new york city, home to many people who work on wall street. at one time, the former governor of this state, jon corzine and the quarterback of the new york giants, eli manning, they lived there. on a good day, this is five minutes from manhattan. this is not one of the good days. >>> mass transit still pretty much paralyzed in the new york area. looking at video now of the south ferry station. that is not far from wall street. if you've been down in to the toe of manhattan there, you've probably ridden on that line to go to the new york stock exchange. new york governor mario cuomo said a few moments ago that -- andrew cuomo -- excuse me -- that there will be limited subway service tomorrow. we hope to get more infor
and three u.s. navy helicopter carrier ships have been dispatched to the new york area to help with recovery efforts. 20,000 people, including one of our producers, remains stranded in hoboken due to massive flooding there. this is just the latest video from that town. it's just west of new york city, home to many people who work on wall street. at one time, the former governor of this state, jon corzine and the quarterback of the new york giants, eli manning, they lived there. on a good day,...
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we're starting the weekend early because tonight the navy blue -- u.s. navy blue angels will arrive in formation at san francisco international airport. always a great sight to see. they're here to take part in this year's fleet week celebration. fleet week actually starts on wednesday and runs through sunday. pretty cool. >> and it's always awe-inspiring just hearing and seeing it. >> amazing. >> 5:10 right now. i'd like to ride in one of those. bob redell did. >>> a major credit card company will soon be handing out some refunds, which is something we all want to hear. we'll tell you about it next. >>> plus mark zuckerberg heads to russia. we'll tell you why coming up in business. >> reporter: good morning, i'm bob redell. we're live in san francisco. not talking about the a's or giants, but the world series. the america's cup. we'll have that coming up. to work, school, practice, dance class, shopping, and more. so do something nice for it. chevron with techron. care for your car. who are these guys? oh, that's just my buds. bacon, donuts. -my taste b
we're starting the weekend early because tonight the navy blue -- u.s. navy blue angels will arrive in formation at san francisco international airport. always a great sight to see. they're here to take part in this year's fleet week celebration. fleet week actually starts on wednesday and runs through sunday. pretty cool. >> and it's always awe-inspiring just hearing and seeing it. >> amazing. >> 5:10 right now. i'd like to ride in one of those. bob redell did. >>> a...
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. >>> the u.s. navy delivering a message to china as beijing increases the military muscle in the pacific. the uss george washington, it cruised through the disputed south china sea. that region, a source of tension as china tried to claim resource rich islands which are claimed by the countries of vietnam and the phillipines. our navy has stepped up patrols. right now, a fresh demand for answers in a scandal that rocked a certain government agency. we are learning who is facing the heat now over what secret service agents did in a presidential trip in columbia. >>> and this law professor said she was passed over a career advancement because of conservative beliefs. she sued her employer. we are waiting for a court decision . so what role does the personal belief system or politics have in the work place? we report and you decide. >>> bottom line, my client because she is a stanch conservative republican couldn't get a job with the university of iowa college. the faculty totally liberal discussed he
. >>> the u.s. navy delivering a message to china as beijing increases the military muscle in the pacific. the uss george washington, it cruised through the disputed south china sea. that region, a source of tension as china tried to claim resource rich islands which are claimed by the countries of vietnam and the phillipines. our navy has stepped up patrols. right now, a fresh demand for answers in a scandal that rocked a certain government agency. we are learning who is facing the...
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jon: the u.s. navy commissions a brand-new vessel as part of our fleet the u.s.s. michael murphy named after the first american to receive the medal of honor for service in afghanistan. jenna was there and will tell you all about this weekend's ceremony. [ male announcer ] how do you measure happiness? by the armful? by the barrelful? the carful? how about...by the bowlful? campbell's soups give you nutrition, energy, and can help you keep a healthy weight. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. speed-reading a big celebration over the weekend. in active service for the u.s. navy was named after lieutenant michael murphy, a navy seal. what you are seeing is the navy seals leapfrog team. kicking off these events and bringing everybody's attention to that destroyer, which is right there to the left of your screen. michael murphy is and honor recipient. he died in afghanistan. you might know the book, "lone survivor." it is also known as operation redwing.
jon: the u.s. navy commissions a brand-new vessel as part of our fleet the u.s.s. michael murphy named after the first american to receive the medal of honor for service in afghanistan. jenna was there and will tell you all about this weekend's ceremony. [ male announcer ] how do you measure happiness? by the armful? by the barrelful? the carful? how about...by the bowlful? campbell's soups give you nutrition, energy, and can help you keep a healthy weight. campbell's. it's amazing what soup...
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a dispute over the future of the u.s. navy and whose plan may put it in danger. we have a fact check next. you can't argue with nutrition you can see. great grains. great grains cereal starts whole and stays whole. see the seam? more pcessed flakes look nothing like natural grains. i'm eating what i kn is better nutrition. mmmm. great grains. search great grains and see for yourself. jenna: a lot of pressure on the white house to release more information on the deadly terror attack in libya. critical new details continue to drip out as you heard over the last 45 minutes. one by one we're hearing more about what happened in benghazi. four americans murdered there. this of course happened six weeks ago. house speaker john boehner writing a letter to the president, one sentence reading, quote, in the absence of your direct engagement to clarify these concerns the public's frustration and confusion is likely to discredit efforts to achieve our shared goals, of justice and accountability for the direct assault on american interests and for the deaths of four public se
a dispute over the future of the u.s. navy and whose plan may put it in danger. we have a fact check next. you can't argue with nutrition you can see. great grains. great grains cereal starts whole and stays whole. see the seam? more pcessed flakes look nothing like natural grains. i'm eating what i kn is better nutrition. mmmm. great grains. search great grains and see for yourself. jenna: a lot of pressure on the white house to release more information on the deadly terror attack in libya....
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now has the smallest navy since 1917, president obama shot back saying it's a different time that we don't have horses and bayonets either and we have big aircraft carriers and submarines that go under water. and while that line got a lot of laughs here in the hall and probably got some debate points, it will be interesting to see how it played at home, if it came off as petty at all or may have minimized some of the concerns of many in the navy who voice concern about the current navy, especially in a place like the battleground of virginia. by the way, the total time megyn the president 42, governor romney 41 minutes 30 seconds. megyn? >> megyn: bret, out here, we were watching it together and wondering whether mitt romney was struggling to put distance between himself and barack obama's policies or whether that was exactly his plan going into the evening to put that distance between the two men. it was a very different i do ma'am nic. mitt romney staring at barack obama. some suggesting he may have look at little angry or acted a little bit more aggressively. mitt romney smiling a
now has the smallest navy since 1917, president obama shot back saying it's a different time that we don't have horses and bayonets either and we have big aircraft carriers and submarines that go under water. and while that line got a lot of laughs here in the hall and probably got some debate points, it will be interesting to see how it played at home, if it came off as petty at all or may have minimized some of the concerns of many in the navy who voice concern about the current navy,...
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bill: the u.s. navy, the current size of that navy, prompt one of the more talked about exchanges right here. >> our navy is older, excuse me, our navy is smaller now than anytime since 1917. the navy said they needed 313 ships to carry out their mission. we're down to 285. we're headed down to low 200s if we go through sequestration. that is unacceptable to me. >> you mentioned navy, that we have fewer ships than we did in 1916. governor we have fewers horses and bay yo nets because the nature of our military has changed. we have these things called aircraft carriers where planes land on them. we have the ships go underwater, nuclear submarines. bill: one of the more talked about moments last night. secretary rumsfeld back with us. what do you make of that exchange there? >> i think there are an awful lot of people around the united states of america who would find the comments by the president to be both insulting and arroga. to say, to the governor, you know we have these things called aircraft c
bill: the u.s. navy, the current size of that navy, prompt one of the more talked about exchanges right here. >> our navy is older, excuse me, our navy is smaller now than anytime since 1917. the navy said they needed 313 ships to carry out their mission. we're down to 285. we're headed down to low 200s if we go through sequestration. that is unacceptable to me. >> you mentioned navy, that we have fewer ships than we did in 1916. governor we have fewers horses and bay yo nets...
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the president says the farms are too close to a u.s. navy base in oregon and could be a national security risk in that state. the company's lawyers claim the president went too far, but they admit it's going to be tough winning a lawsuit against the commander in chief. legal experts say he has a lot of leeway when it comes to national security. >>> the governor of colorado urging the feds to speed up water storage projects. following the drought that dried up more than half the country. the idea of more storage is to increase the supply of a critical resource, but opposition from environmental groups, one factor delaying many of those projects. colorado, of course, just one of several u.s. states suffering from the worst drought to hit the nation in about 50 years. now more from denver. good evening. >> good evening, bill. specifically the governor here is asking the president in the army corps of engineers to get these water storage projects going now, one that's been in the pipeline for decades. >> it's been proposed in some form or a
the president says the farms are too close to a u.s. navy base in oregon and could be a national security risk in that state. the company's lawyers claim the president went too far, but they admit it's going to be tough winning a lawsuit against the commander in chief. legal experts say he has a lot of leeway when it comes to national security. >>> the governor of colorado urging the feds to speed up water storage projects. following the drought that dried up more than half the...
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now has the smallest navy since 1917, president obama shot back saying it's a different time that we don't have horses and bayonets either and we have big aircraft carriers and submarines that go under water. and while that line got a lot of laughs here in the hall and probably got some debate points, it will be interesting to see how it played at home, if it came off as petty at all or may have minimized some of the concerns of many in the navy who voice concern about the current navy, especially in a place like the battleground of virginia. by the way, the total time megyn the president 42, governor romney 41 minutes 30 seconds. megyn? >> megyn: bret, out here, we were watching it together and wondering whether mitt romney was struggling to put distance between himself and barack obama's policies or whether that was exactly his plan going into the evening to put that distance between the two men. it was a very different i do ma'am nic. mitt romney staring at barack obama. some suggesting he may have look at little angry or acted a little bit more aggressively. mitt romney smiling a
now has the smallest navy since 1917, president obama shot back saying it's a different time that we don't have horses and bayonets either and we have big aircraft carriers and submarines that go under water. and while that line got a lot of laughs here in the hall and probably got some debate points, it will be interesting to see how it played at home, if it came off as petty at all or may have minimized some of the concerns of many in the navy who voice concern about the current navy,...
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navy has too few ships. >> i think governor romney may be as you spend enough time looking at how the military works. you mentioned the navy, for example. we have fewer ships than in 1916. governor, we also have fewer horses and bayonets. the nature of the military has changed. we have aircraft carriers where planes land on them. >> the other term is whopper, burger king will be happy about this. president obama used it to describe mitt romney's charge that he went on a world tour, apologizing to the united states. >> nothing governor romney said is true. starting with this notion of me apologizing. this has been probably the biggest whopper that has been told in the course of this campaign. >> the mentions of the word whopper. >> barack obama made history turn in the debate. he tied george w. bush for the most appearances in presidential debate, six debates each. looking at the years have changed him, you see how he looked at his first debate. >> his hair was much darker. >> that was in 2008 and the last on the right. he is not the only one whose looks have changed. this is the tv an
navy has too few ships. >> i think governor romney may be as you spend enough time looking at how the military works. you mentioned the navy, for example. we have fewer ships than in 1916. governor, we also have fewer horses and bayonets. the nature of the military has changed. we have aircraft carriers where planes land on them. >> the other term is whopper, burger king will be happy about this. president obama used it to describe mitt romney's charge that he went on a world tour,...
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and the u.s. navy ordered all ships in the norfolk, virginia, area sent out to sea to ride out the storm there. we've got a team of correspondents alone the east coast, including the "today" show's al roker, weather channel's stephanie abrams. they're in rehoboth beach. also the weather channel's julie martin we heard there her in nags head, north carolina. they're going to be joining us throughout today. all throughout the day with coverage of sandy. meantime, nbc meteorologist dialen dryer is back with the very latest of the forecast track. dylan, another good morning to you. >> thanks, alex. good morning. we are looking at this storm as a weakening storm system right now, but that does not change the characteristics. it is still a very strong tropical storm, and there's a good chance it is going to strengthen back into a category 1 hurricane as we go into monday. right now it has sustained winds at 70 miles per hour. it is still moving to the north/northeast. and it is going to follow this path
and the u.s. navy ordered all ships in the norfolk, virginia, area sent out to sea to ride out the storm there. we've got a team of correspondents alone the east coast, including the "today" show's al roker, weather channel's stephanie abrams. they're in rehoboth beach. also the weather channel's julie martin we heard there her in nags head, north carolina. they're going to be joining us throughout today. all throughout the day with coverage of sandy. meantime, nbc meteorologist...
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location is under attack by mortar fire, presumably the second compound we're talking about where the navy s.e.a.l.s were eventually killed. this appears to be more evidence the administration officials were in a position to know a lot about the attack in real time. >> you i think this raises a really interesting point. they did know there was mortars being used. so they knew there was a military-type attack. however, if intelligence officials come out the day after the attack with a thread of information like that and that's only one piece of the picture and then they go public with it and two days later they find out there's more to it, it really puts intelligence officials in a position of having to go back and forth with every new bit of information they get and they don't like to operate that way. they like to get the big picture and come with an assessment, actually intelligence as opposed to streams of information. so i think that's one of the reasons why it didn't come out a lot earlier. sqult thing i still don't understand, and we don't have an answer to this, is that i assume the
location is under attack by mortar fire, presumably the second compound we're talking about where the navy s.e.a.l.s were eventually killed. this appears to be more evidence the administration officials were in a position to know a lot about the attack in real time. >> you i think this raises a really interesting point. they did know there was mortars being used. so they knew there was a military-type attack. however, if intelligence officials come out the day after the attack with a...
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huge cost savings for the navy. during our recent deployment, saved about $15 million in fuel cost for the u.s. taxpayer compared to other ships like that. >> reporter: thank you very much, chief. the tours are from 9 to 3, 10 to 3? >> 9 to 3. >> reporter: saturday through monday. you do want to get here early because these are very popular destinations, these navy ships here during fleet week. do you guys have a quarter? >> i'll spare some change for you, bob. check it out for us. we'll check back a little later with bob. he's busy. >>> you know we need to check in with meteorologist christina loren. big weekend upon us. >> save that change for a new tie, jon kelley. i just got you to pull out a rally thong aubrey huff style. the fog will be at its most widespread between the hours of 7:00 and 9:00 so make sure you're ready for that. it's cool up there in santa rosa this morning, much cooler than yesterday, 10 degrees cooler at 49 degrees in santa rosa, 59 in san in day owe and 60 degrees to start in sunnyvale. let
huge cost savings for the navy. during our recent deployment, saved about $15 million in fuel cost for the u.s. taxpayer compared to other ships like that. >> reporter: thank you very much, chief. the tours are from 9 to 3, 10 to 3? >> 9 to 3. >> reporter: saturday through monday. you do want to get here early because these are very popular destinations, these navy ships here during fleet week. do you guys have a quarter? >> i'll spare some change for you, bob. check it...
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he is a pilot in the u.s. navy with raging bulls fighter squadron here on virginia beach. i wanted to let him know i'm so very proud of him for all his hard work, bravery, and overwhelming love for his country. i also wanted to thank him for the endless sacrifices he makes in order to defend our great nation. it's because of great men and women like him that we live so freely in the good old usa. so cheers to all you soldiers out there but, more importantly, to the one that has my heart. i love you, maverick, and thanks again. >> do you want us to salute someone you love in the military? we're happy to be oblige. go to hlntv.com/robin. >>> a little girl in colorado may have escaped a potential kidnapping. >> i was standing at the bus stop and there was a black man. he told me to get in the car. >> that 8 yearee girl says one word stopped the man who tried to grab her. that's in the next half hour. >>> finally apple fans got a look at the new eest creation, e ipad mini. jennifer westhoven's here. let's hear about this. >> a lot of people were waiting for a long time to see
he is a pilot in the u.s. navy with raging bulls fighter squadron here on virginia beach. i wanted to let him know i'm so very proud of him for all his hard work, bravery, and overwhelming love for his country. i also wanted to thank him for the endless sacrifices he makes in order to defend our great nation. it's because of great men and women like him that we live so freely in the good old usa. so cheers to all you soldiers out there but, more importantly, to the one that has my heart. i love...
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at the end of the clinton administration we had 316 ships in the u.s. navy. by the end of the george bush administration you had 278. the biggest drop in this navy was under george bush. obama has added 42 with an option for additional 15 and structure of several programs including carrier program this to try to assure we get more value for taxpayer dollars and hold open the possibility with that greater efficiency of adding ships to the program in the future. is important to get the fact based. last thing i would ask about your plans to add 100,000 additional troops assuming you mean army or ground forces. remember why we grew the forces to what they are today. grew to support the rotation requirements of two large simultaneous counterinsurgency campaigns in iraq and afghanistan. we have come out of iraq. transition have in afghanistan. the current plan envisions taking the army and the marine corps down to a size slightly larger than right before the iraq war. we grew the forces and sustain the rotation basis. what is the rationale for adding 10400 of thous
at the end of the clinton administration we had 316 ships in the u.s. navy. by the end of the george bush administration you had 278. the biggest drop in this navy was under george bush. obama has added 42 with an option for additional 15 and structure of several programs including carrier program this to try to assure we get more value for taxpayer dollars and hold open the possibility with that greater efficiency of adding ships to the program in the future. is important to get the fact...
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but one of the issues was about to the u.s. navy. [video clip] >> our navy is smaller than any time since 1917. they said they need if313 ships. we are now under 285. that is unacceptable to me. i want to make sure we have the ships that are required. our air force is older and smaller than any time since it was founded in 1947. we changed for the first time since fdr -- but always had the strategy to save the good fight in two of conflicts at once. now you are changing it to one conflict. this in my view is the highest responsibility of the president. which is to maintain the safety of american people. i will not cut our military budget by $1 trillion, a combination of the budget cuts the president has, and the sequestration cuts, that in my view is making our future less certain and less secure. >> first of welcoming the sequester is not something that i proposed, it is something that congress has proposed. will not happen. the budget we are talking about is not reducing our military spending, it is maintaining it. but i you mentio
but one of the issues was about to the u.s. navy. [video clip] >> our navy is smaller than any time since 1917. they said they need if313 ships. we are now under 285. that is unacceptable to me. i want to make sure we have the ships that are required. our air force is older and smaller than any time since it was founded in 1947. we changed for the first time since fdr -- but always had the strategy to save the good fight in two of conflicts at once. now you are changing it to one...
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gregg, this is one of those senior special operators, he's a senior chief, a u.s. navy seal, he's been out here nor some time doing this kind of duty, remarkable in trying to build an afghan security profile with the afghan local police. i'd like him to tell you about an interest dent today, go ahead, chief. >> i can tell you on the route in today, without any assistance from us a former aop member trained by u.s. eod cleared eid's in the road. he had already taken care of those for us and we continued onto come out here and be with you. >> there are 16,000 local police trained by special operators like this and conventional forces. are providingstory is they are security in parts of afghanistan that otherwise wouldn't have it. the goal is to let them assume responsibility for their sovereignty. i want to make sure the senior chief says hello to some folk at home. >> i'd like to say hello to oliver north's wife and i'd like to let her know we are taking good care of him last night. >> thank you, senior chief. gregg, it is a good news story and it's not much reporte
gregg, this is one of those senior special operators, he's a senior chief, a u.s. navy seal, he's been out here nor some time doing this kind of duty, remarkable in trying to build an afghan security profile with the afghan local police. i'd like him to tell you about an interest dent today, go ahead, chief. >> i can tell you on the route in today, without any assistance from us a former aop member trained by u.s. eod cleared eid's in the road. he had already taken care of those for us...
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the u.s. montpelier and the u.s.s. jacinto collided. the damage is still being assessed. >>> social security benefits are going up next year and later today, 56 million people would rely on the payments will find out exactly how much their monthly payments will go up. the increase is tied to inflation and that will be released later on today. preliminary figures put the increase between 1 and 2% which would be the lowest increase since automatic adjustments started in 1975. >>> we've heard of all kind of of animals being on the highway or we've run across them at some point. but what about elephants? that's right. elephants. drivers in mississippi international societied i guess you could say too "twilight" the surprise when four circus elephants got loose from the truck they were riding in, veered off the road. officials say the elephants were shocked and scared but otherwise okay and continued on their trip in a new truck. but elephants wandering around the highway. that is a new one. >> and in mississippi. >>> fed up with cars speedi
the u.s. montpelier and the u.s.s. jacinto collided. the damage is still being assessed. >>> social security benefits are going up next year and later today, 56 million people would rely on the payments will find out exactly how much their monthly payments will go up. the increase is tied to inflation and that will be released later on today. preliminary figures put the increase between 1 and 2% which would be the lowest increase since automatic adjustments started in 1975....
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navy base. the committee on foreign investment in the united states argued the farms posed security risks. the chinese company counters the u.s. was discriminating against it because it was a chinese company. >>> when we return, just a couple of minutes away from the closely watched weekly jobless claims numbers, economists are looking for 365,000 on initial claims, reversing the big drop we saw last week. right now as we head to a break look at u.s. equity futures you'll see right now mixed futures but everybody's right around the flat line. bob... oh, hey alex. just picking up some, brochures, posters copies of my acceptance speech. great! it's always good to have a backup plan, in case i get hit by a meteor. wow, your hair looks great. didn't realize they did photoshop here. hey, good call on those mugs. can't let 'em see what you're drinking. you know, i'm glad we're both running a nice, clean race. no need to get nasty. here's your "honk if you had an affair with taylor" yard sign. looks go
navy base. the committee on foreign investment in the united states argued the farms posed security risks. the chinese company counters the u.s. was discriminating against it because it was a chinese company. >>> when we return, just a couple of minutes away from the closely watched weekly jobless claims numbers, economists are looking for 365,000 on initial claims, reversing the big drop we saw last week. right now as we head to a break look at u.s. equity futures you'll see right now...
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the u.s. navy is sending three helicopter carrier ships right off of new york city to provide platforms for the coast guard civilian aircraft and the national guard in case they need landing spots to help carry out rescues. that's good news. let's take a look at see what we've got as far as our weather is concerned. sandy is still moving out through pennsylvania, but the wrap-around still bringing rain and snow. west virginia, parts of west virginia and virginia may pick up another 1 to 2 feet of snow out of this thing. as you take a look, we'll show you right now, we'll be looking at more rain and snow. winds are going to be a problem, too. look at these winds that will be gusting today on into tomorrow. still in the 20s and 30-mile-per-hour range. as we go through the day today and into tomorrow morning, obviously those winds will die down, but in the meantime it is still going to be a very breezy day, and, again, that snow is going to be a big deal down through west virginia, and parts of t
the u.s. navy is sending three helicopter carrier ships right off of new york city to provide platforms for the coast guard civilian aircraft and the national guard in case they need landing spots to help carry out rescues. that's good news. let's take a look at see what we've got as far as our weather is concerned. sandy is still moving out through pennsylvania, but the wrap-around still bringing rain and snow. west virginia, parts of west virginia and virginia may pick up another 1 to 2 feet...
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i thought what he talked about with the u.s. navy. again, this is my opinion. i'm hearing cat calls from the back already. but i bring this up to bring up the point, most presidents want to look like they're above the fray. last night revealed something deeper, i think, about what the obama campaign is seeing in their polling. they have got to take romney down a few notches, right? >> well, i think it's true that there's -- that, ron's point, there's no question that romney is a credible rival and is moving. we talked about this yesterday. the momentum is with romney and there's no question the president had a desire to try to keep him down. i didn't really find those things quite so problematic. i actually thought this was the best of obama's three debates. >> right. >> compared to, you know, in that debate last at hofstra where you had the physicality and all that kind of contempt that came out. i thought the seated debate. president obama's really good on foreign policy, he was good on foreign policy in 2008, good last night, he indulged in a few zingers, th
i thought what he talked about with the u.s. navy. again, this is my opinion. i'm hearing cat calls from the back already. but i bring this up to bring up the point, most presidents want to look like they're above the fray. last night revealed something deeper, i think, about what the obama campaign is seeing in their polling. they have got to take romney down a few notches, right? >> well, i think it's true that there's -- that, ron's point, there's no question that romney is a credible...
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who died in the september 11th attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi. romney began telling the story yesterday, a day after he used the attack to criticize president obama in a foreign policy speech at virginia military institute. but he won't be telling that story again. barbara doherty, the former s.e.a.l.'s mother, told her local nbc affiliate that she did not appreciate romney's use of her son's story on the campaign trail. he said, "i don't trust romney. he shouldn't make my son's death part of the political agenda. it's wrong to use these brave young men who wanted freedom for all, to degrade obama." when reached for comment, the romney camp told buzz feed, "governor romney was inspired by the memory of meeting glen doherty and shared his story and that memory. we respect theish withes of mrs. doherty, though." but elf elifson remembered the meeting to be very different. >> he said it was pathetic and comicical to have the same person come up to you within only a half hour, reintroduce himself to you, having absolutely no idea whatsoever that he j
who died in the september 11th attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi. romney began telling the story yesterday, a day after he used the attack to criticize president obama in a foreign policy speech at virginia military institute. but he won't be telling that story again. barbara doherty, the former s.e.a.l.'s mother, told her local nbc affiliate that she did not appreciate romney's use of her son's story on the campaign trail. he said, "i don't trust romney. he shouldn't make my son's...